| A | B |
| Christian work ethic | Belief in the dignity and value of work |
| cooperation | Working together with others to reach a goal |
| diligence | Ability to work with energy and effort |
| disciples | Students or learners |
| fortitude | Courage; ability to go for the good despite difficulties or fear |
| laziness | Tendency to waste time and do nothing |
| perseverance | Virtue enabling one to keep working despite setbacks or discouragement |
| procrastination | Putting off work until later |
| self-discipline | Self-control or training |
| sloth | Capital sin of laziness |
| synoptic Gospels | Books of Matthew, Mark, & Luke; view Jesus' story in basically the same way |
| workaholism | Addiction to work; feeling guilty about rest |